Category Archives: Thick and Toasty Patterns

Normally, we make two different kinds of Thick and Toasty beanies for each pattern – one with size 5 (bulky yarn) and one with size 6 (super bulky yarn). But after working this pattern several times, we found that this pattern works better with the more slender yarn (so a size 5 or thin sizeContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Basket Weave Beanie”

Sometimes, a Size 6 (super bulky) yarn can feel like a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or vice versa. Or sometimes, you want to use two strands of Size 3 or DK weight yarn together. Here is a variation of our pattern for a Thick and Toasty Combination Criss Cross Striped Beanie to be made withContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Combination Criss Cross Striped Beanie (for when the yarn varies)”

This beanie is made with rows of single, double, and triple Criss Cross stitches alternating with rows of double crochet stitches in the body of the hat. Stitches used: ch- chain sc – single crochet dc – double crochet ldc – long double crochet Criss cross stitch – sk 1 st and dc in theContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Combination Criss Cross Striped Beanie”

Sometimes, a Size 6 (super bulky) yarn can feel like a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or vice versa. Here is a variation of our pattern for a Thick and Toasty Triple Criss Cross Striped Beanie made with either a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or a slender Size 6 (super bulky) yarn. This beanie is madeContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Triple Criss Cross Striped Beanie (for when the yarn varies)”

This beanie is made with rows of triple Criss Cross stitches alternating with rows of double crochet stitches in the body of the hat.. Stitches used: ch- chain sc – single crochet dc – double crochet ldc – long double crochet Triple Criss cross stitch – sk 1 st and dc in the next 3Continue reading “Thick and Toasty Triple Criss Cross Striped Beanie”

Sometimes, a Size 6 (super bulky) yarn can feel like a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or vice versa. Here is a variation of our pattern for a Thick and Toasty Double Criss Cross Striped Beanie made with either a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or a slender Size 6 (super bulky) yarn. This beanie is madeContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Double Criss Cross Striped Beanie (for when the yarn varies…)”

This beanie is made with rows of Double Criss Cross stitch, alternating with rows of double crochet stitches, in the body of the hat.. Stitches used: ch- chain sc – single crochet dc – double crochet ldc – long double crochet Double Criss cross stitch – sk 1 st and dc in the 2 nextContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Double Criss Cross Striped Beanie”

Sometimes, a Size 6 (super bulky) yarn can feel like a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or vice versa. Here is a variation of our pattern for a Thick and Toasty Peace and Hugs – a variation! – Beanie made with either a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or a slender Size 6 (super bulky) yarn. ThisContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Peace and Hugs Beanie – a variation! (for when the yarn varies)”

This beanie is made with v stitch (peace)  and puff stitches (hugs) the body of the beanie.  Our original peace and hugs beanie features separate peace and hugs stitches in rows.  This variation has the peace and hugs stitches intertwined together. Stitches used: ch- chain sc – single crochet dc – double crochet  V-stitch –Continue reading “Thick and Toasty Peace and Hugs Beanie – a variation!”

Sometimes, a Size 6 (super bulky) yarn can feel like a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or vice versa. Here is a variation of our pattern for a Thick and Toasty Peace, Love, and Hugs Variation 3 Beanie made with either a Size 5 (bulky) yarn or a slender Size 6 (super bulky) yarn. This beanieContinue reading “Thick and Toasty Peace, Love, and Hugs Variation 3 Beanie (for when the yarn varies…)”